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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2500

HB 2500: Streamlined sales & use tax

Conforming Washington's tax structure to the streamlined sales and use tax agreement.

Summary

  • Provisions are adopted that allow Washington State to conform to the Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement (SSTA), including language that authorizes: - The on-line registration of remote sellers; - Monetary allowances or vendor compensation for sellers that participate in the SSTA; - Conditional amnesty for previously unregistered sellers; - New requirements for sourcing tax to the transaction location; - Confidentiality and privacy protections for participating sellers; - The development of a taxability matrix under the SSTA; and - A change in the manner delivery charges are taxed.

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Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 2004
  2. Out of committeeFeb 6, 2004
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jim McIntire (D-46)
Introduced
January 15, 2004 in the House
Last action
March 1, 2004
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
SB 6544
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2500, SHB 2500

AN ACT Relating to conforming Washington's tax structure to portions of the streamlined sales and use tax agreement not implemented by chapter 168, Laws of 2003;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jim McIntire (D-46)

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration. (SHB 2500)
  2. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration.
  3. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 2500)
  4. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  5. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SHB 2500)
  6. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  7. FIN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2500)
  8. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 2500)
  9. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2500)
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. Minority; do not pass.
  12. FIN - Executive action taken by committee.
  13. FIN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  14. First reading, referred to Finance.

HB 2500 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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